![[image]](/images/mediatype_image.gif) | Astronaut Glove Competition 2009 - NASA
KSC Center Director, Robert Cabana, IPP Director Doug Comstock, Dave Makufka of KSC, Andrew Petro, NASA Centennial Challenges Manager and competitors, Ted Southern and Peter Homer. Photo courtesy of NASA
Keywords: Who -- Robert Cabana
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| Lunar Lander 2009 - NASA
Vehicle is prepared for fueling. The Moon can be seen in the background. Photos courtesy of Tony Landis/NASA Dryden
Keywords: What -- Moon
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| Astronaut Glove Competition 2009 - NASA
Competitors, judges, technicians and challenge organizers in front of glove box and Space Shuttle mockup. Photo courtesy of NASA
Keywords: What -- Space Shuttle Orbiter
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| Astronaut Glove Competition 2009 - NASA
The Astronaut Glove Challenge venue at the Astronaut Hall of Fame. Glove Box on the left, competitors and judges around testing apparatus on the right, Space Shuttle mockup in the foreground. Photo courtesy of NASA
Keywords: What -- Space Shuttle Orbiter
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| Lunar Lander 2009 Image Gallery - NASA
Flight software engineer and remote pilot, Ian Garcia at his control station from where he will direct the flight. Photos courtesy of Tony Landis/NASA Dryden
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| 2010 Centennial Challenges Technical Symposium - NASA
Lunar Lander Panel: (left to right) Andrew Petro, Centennial Challenges manager, Kris Romig, of NASA JSC, Dave Masten, of Masten Space Systems, and Will Pomerantz, of The X Prize Foundation. Photo courtesy of Patrick Connell/NASA HQ
Keywords: Where -- Johnson Space Center (JSC)
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| FAST 2009 Images - NASA
NASA Johnson Space Center's Reduced Gravity Office at Ellington Field, Houston, Texas with Zero G aircraft in background.
Keywords: What -- FAST; Where -- Johnson Space Center (JSC); Where -- Texas
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| FAST 2009 Images - NASA
Experiments and hardware being unloaded from the forklift into the cargo door of the Boeing 727 laboratory. Johnson Space Center's RGO provided great support in facilitating the experiments loading/unloading and preparing them for flight-worthiness.
Keywords: What -- FAST; Where -- Johnson Space Center (JSC)
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| FAST 2009 Images - NASA
Experimenters just stepping off the Zero G plane after completing 35 parabolas in the microgravity laboratory.
Keywords: What -- FAST
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| FAST 2009 Images - NASA
The Zero G aircraft sharing the tarmac at Ellington Field with US Coast Guard helicopters captured under the shelter of the Boeing 727's massive wing.
Keywords: What -- FAST
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| FAST 2009 Images - NASA
NASA's Super Guppy (Airbus 377SG-201) made an appearance during IPP's FAST flight week at Ellington Field.
Keywords: What -- FAST
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| FAST 2009 Images - NASA
Reduced Gravity Office's (RGO) forklift used to hoist the heavy experiments into the Zero G plane.
Keywords: What -- FAST
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| FAST 2009 Images - NASA
Experimenters in their flight suits along with Andrew Jones, Amy Hiltabidel, and Andy Petro from NASA's Innovative Partnerships Program pose for a snapshot in front of the Zero G plane after just conducted a day's worth of experiments in zero-gravity.
Keywords: What -- Snapshot
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| Lunar Lander 2009 Image Gallery - NASA
Judges set up landing accuracy measurement station. Photos courtesy of Andrew Petro/NASA HQ
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| Lunar Lander 2009 Image Gallery - NASA
Loading of liquid oxygen. Photos courtesy of Tony Landis/NASA Dryden
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| Lunar Lander 2009 Image Gallery - NASA
Observers at 1500 ft viewing area before first flight. Photos courtesy of Andrew Petro/NASA HQ
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| Lunar Lander 2009 Image Gallery - NASA
Vehicle preparations as seen from 1500 ft viewing area. Photos courtesy of Andrew Petro/NASA HQ
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| Lunar Lander 2009 - NASA
Xombie' vehicle on its transport trailer. Photo courtesy of Tony Landis/NASA Dryden
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| Lunar Lander 2009 Masten Level 1 Success - NASA
Crane lifts vehicle from trailer into position on pad â note that someoneâs coat is used to temporarily protect pressurization tank from the heat of the sun. Photos courtesy of Tony Landis/NASA Dryden
Keywords: What -- Sun
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| Regolith Excavation 2009 - NASA
A view of the excavators awaiting their opportunity to perform.
Keywords: What -- Opportunity
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| Regolith Excavation 2009 - NASA
The viewing area for the Regolith Excavation Challenge in a tent next to the Lunar Regolith Testbed at the NASA Ames Research Park. Spectators could watch all the action on a large screen TV.
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| Regolith Excavation 2009 - NASA
The 3rd place winner Team Braundo's excavator.
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| Regolith Excavation 2009 - NASA
The Braundo team following their successful excavation run.
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| Regolith Excavation 2009 - NASA
First place winner, Paul's Robotics excavating and generating a lot of dust.
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| Regolith Excavation 2009 - NASA
First place winner, Paul's Robotics during the competition run.
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| Regolith Excavation 2009 - NASA
Paul's Robotics team following their successful excavation run.
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| Regolith Excavation 2009 - NASA
A fully autonomous excavator built by the Invading Huns team.
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| Regolith Excavation 2009 - NASA
The Invading Huns team following their excavation run.
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| Regolith Excavation 2009 - NASA
The Terra Engineering excavator.
Keywords: What -- Terra
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| Lunar Lander Challenge 2009 - NASA
Masten team transports Xoie to the test area. Photo courtesy of Tony Landis/NASA Dryden
Keywords: Xoie
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| Lunar Lander Challenge - Masten Team - October 28-30, 2009 - Mojave, CA - NASA
Xoie on the Pad A wth control bunker in background. Photo courtesy of Tony Landis/NASA Dryden
Keywords: Xoie
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| Lunar Lander Challenge - Masten Team - October 28-30, 2009 - Mojave, CA - NASA
Dave Masten examines Xoie before first flight. Photo courtesy of Tony Landis/NASA Dryden
Keywords: Xoie
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| Lunar Lander Challenge - Masten Team - October 28-30, 2009 - Mojave, CA - NASA
Liftoff on first flight. Photo courtesy of Tony Landis/NASA Dryden
Keywords: Xoie
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| Lunar Lander Challenge - Masten Team - October 28-30, 2009 - Mojave, CA - NASA
Liftoff from Pad B to begin return flight. Photo courtesy of Tony Landis/NASA Dryden
Keywords: Xoie
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| Lunar Lander Challenge - Masten Team - October 28-30, 2009 - Mojave, CA - NASA
Touchdown back on Pad B. Photo courtesy of Tony Landis/NASA Dryden
Keywords: Xoie
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| Lunar Lander Challenge - Masten Team - October 28-30, 2009 - Mojave, CA - NASA
Masten Space Systems team with Xoie after successful Level B flight attempt – having qualified for the ,000,000 prize. Photo courtesy of Tony Landis/NASA Dryden
Keywords: Xoie
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| Power Beaming Challenge 2009 - NASA
Trumpf company laser generation system - Trumpf worked with KC Space Pirates and USST, LaserMotive generated their own laser Photo courtesy of NASA
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| Power Beaming Challenge 2009 - NASA
Inside the KC Space Pirates laser control trailer. Photo courtesy of NASA
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| Power Beaming Challenge 2009 - NASA
KC Space Pirates prepare to launch their climber. Photo courtesy of NASA
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| Power Beaming Challenge 2009 - NASA
LaserMotive prepares climber prior to launching on their prize-winning climb. Photo courtesy of NASA
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| Power Beaming Challenge 2009 - NASA
LaserMotive climber about to reach the top bumper at 1 kilometer (object on cable below flags). Photo courtesy of NASA
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| Power Beaming Challenge 2009 - NASA
LaserMotive team member describes their climber to NASA Dryden Center Director, David McBride. Photo courtesy of NASA
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| Power Beaming Challenge 2009 - NASA
Andrew Petro (NASA Centennial Challenges), John Kelly (NASA Dryden), Ben Shelef (Spaceward) and Doug Uttecht (pilot, Northwest Helicopters) at award ceremony. Photo courtesy of NASA
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| Power Beaming Challenge 2009 - NASA
LaserMotive team. Photo courtesy of NASA
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| Power Beaming Challenge 2009 - NASA
Kansas City Space Pirate team. Photo courtesy of NASA
Keywords: Where -- Kansas
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| Power Beaming Challenge 2009 - NASA
Control and support trailers arrayed on Edwards Dry Lakebed, forming the temporary ''Camp Spaceward''. Photo courtesy of NASA
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| Power Beaming Challenge 2009 - NASA
Tetherman prepares to catch LaserMotive climber. Photo courtesy of NASA
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| Astronaut Glove Competition 2009 - NASA
1st place winner, Peter Homer demonstrates his glove. Photo courtesy of NASA
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| Astronaut Glove Competition 2009 - NASA
2nd place winner, Ted Southern observes his glove during the burst test. Photo courtesy of NASA
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| Astronaut Glove Competition 2009 - NASA
1st place winner Peter Homer and his daughter Caroline, Alan Hayes of Volantz, Inc., Andrew Petro of NASA, 2nd place winner Ted Southern and team member Amy Miller. Photo courtesy of NASA
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